High Shaftoe
ID: S811594
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6 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
High Shaftoe in Morpeth, Northumberland, is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, and ample parking. The large garden is a hit with children and pets, and the property serves as a peaceful retreat with easy access to local sights. The thoughtful touches, especially during Christmas, add to the charm of this rural haven.
Cleanliness
Reviewers consistently mention that the property is 'wonderfully clean and tidy' and 'very clean & tidy', indicating a high standard of cleanliness.
Location
The property's location is described as great, with 'stunning scenic views and local walks', and serves as a good base for visiting favourite places, suggesting a very satisfactory location.
Comfort
Guests find the beds comfortable and the property quiet, indicating a high level of comfort. The property is described as 'very comfortable' and 'a peaceful haven'.
Facilities
The property is well-equipped, though one suggestion for improvement was the addition of another shower. Overall, facilities are deemed adequate with a well-equipped kitchen and plenty of parking.
Thoughtfulness
The property's festive decorations and other little touches are appreciated, showing thoughtfulness. However, it should be noted that such personal touches, while delightful, are not guaranteed.
About this property
Ponteland 10.4 miles. High Shaftoe is a beautiful barn nestled into the picturesque hamlet of Middleton, near Ponteland, ideal for families and groups of friends looking to explore Northumberland. Be welcomed into a spacious property, teeming with character and charm, with wooden roof beams and arched windows drawing in seas of natural light. Unpack into this delightful space, finding a sitting room with an electric fire, ideal for relaxing with a coffee as you plan the day ahead of you. The kitchen/diner has ample amenities to cater to your culinary needs, and is a spacious area where guests can cook together, before dining at the table and enjoying a hearty meal. There is also the option of an eye-catching morning room with a selection of books and furniture, so guests can read in this tranquil space whilst enjoying a cup of tea. Serviced by a cloakroom and bathroom, this property offers four beautifully presented bedrooms, each bursting with charm and offering a homely space for you to rest your head, with options including a stunning double with tasteful furniture, en-suite bathroom, a twin, and two singles. Outside, enjoy the acre of land available and allow your four-legged companion to play on the grass as you enjoy a coffee in the sunshine, or check out the dark sky observatory and see what constellations you can spot. Make a memorable getaway to Northumberland with a stay at High Shaftoe. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1144232 and 1144233, together sleeping up to 10 guests.
Ponteland is a historic village set on the river Pont with much modern development providing shops and restaurants, and a traditional village pub. There is also a great leisure centre to enjoy with plenty of activities for the family to enjoy. The Metro centre is only 7 miles away, Hadrians Wall can be accessed from various places nearby, and the historic towns of Morpeth, Hexham and Corbridge are all just a short drive away. No matter what your interests there should be something to satisfy your needs in the surrounding area. The city of Newcastle can be accessed either by car or by public transport, and with a history dating back over 200 years, there is much to see and do in this vibrant, lively location. Excellent shopping, top-class restaurants and amazing night life are all to be enjoyed, along with a variety of museums and galleries.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite bath, basin, and WC, 1 x twin, 2 x single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Sitting room with electric fire.
Mezzanine snug
Central heating.
Electric oven and hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster.
TV, WiFi, selection of books.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking.
Rear enclosed, One acre garden with patio, lawn, furniture, non-enclosed large pond with fountain, and dark sky observatory area.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 4.5 miles, pub 4.2 miles.
Direct access to Shaftoe Crags.
Note: Pond not enclosed, please supervise children at all times.
Note: Observatory has electricity and water
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